VOGUE AUSTRALIA: As you celebrate a decade in the homewares space, tell us about your start in fashion in Paris, and your early experience at Hermès.
“After a master in French literature, I did a master in textile and fashion management at the Institut Français de la Mode in Paris. I graduated in 2000 and was immediately hired at the Hermès head office as a PR for their womenswear collections. At the time, Martin Margiela was the designer, so working for him at Hermès was an absolute privilege. I still feel like I belong to the Hermès family; I don’t think it will ever change. I learned so much during my years there – the importance of telling a true story, having strong core values, keeping dreams alive and creating magical objects that are
